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Networking capabilities in Mac OS X include support for the major protocols and services. Developers can gain access to them through sockets and Core Foundation, as well as through the higher-level Carbon and Cocoa APIs.

Networking Resources
A guided introduction and learning path to developing network-capable applications for Mac OS X.   Essential information for developers using Apple's networking environment.   Descriptions of the programming interface elements for networking, organized by framework.
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Understanding Open Transport Asset Tracking (HTML) (PDF)
TN1173: Open Transport tracks assets, like memory and providers, which it allocates on your behalf.
Carbon 2000-11-03
Update: Borrowed AFP Sessions (HTML) (PDF) ()
TN1106: Shows how to borrow the session reference number of an AFP volume mounted by the Macintosh File System.
Carbon 2000-08-14
Kernel Core Dumps (HTML)
TN2118: Explains how to gather and use remote kernel core dumps.
Device Drivers 2004-11-12
Open Transport STREAMS FAQ (HTML) (PDF)
Deprecated - TN1117: Decribes writing STREAMS modules and drivers for use with Open Transport.
Device Drivers 1997-12-01
Uniquely Identifying a Mac OS Computer (HTML) (PDF) ()
TN1103: Describes techniques to distinguish between models of Mac OS computers.
Hardware 1997-12-01
Living in a Dynamic TCP/IP Environment (HTML) (PDF) ()
TN1145: Describes some of the intricacies of dealing with TCP/IP in a dynamic environment, such as Open Transport.
Internet & Web 2002-08-27